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A collage featuring the Lakota Cardigan crochet pattern. Images include a woman modeling the cardigan, close-up views of lace details and buttons, and the cardigan hanging. Text and a URL provide pattern information. -Marly Bird
09/05/17 • •

Lakota Crochet Cardigan

Promotional image for the "Yarn Thing" podcast featuring Marly Bird with details about the upcoming episode and guest Andrea Rangel, alongside the cover of the "Stitch Dictionary" showcasing various knitting patterns. -Marly Bird
09/05/17 •

AlterKnit Stitch Dictionary with Andrea Rangel on the Yarn Thing Podcast with Marly Bird

A collage featuring a woman modeling a multicolored cabled sweater. Close-ups of the sweater's texture and a summary label with the link and design credit to Marly Bird. -Marly Bird
08/30/17 • •

Karis Cable Sweater

A woman with glasses stands smiling next to two colorful knitted garments on mannequins, with text announcing the 2017 CAL by Marly Bird and Red Heart Stitch Dictionary. -Marly Bird
08/30/17 • •

Announcing the 2017 Crochet Along with Marly Bird

Promotional image for a crochet pattern featuring a white, square scrubby with a snowman design, labeled "How to Crochet Snowman in a Square Sparkle Scrubby" by Happy Yarn Mail and Marly Bird. -Marly Bird
08/29/17 • •

Snowman in a Square Sparkle Scrubby-Snowman Washcloth

Promotional image featuring text "14 Free Patriotic Crochet Patterns" with a blurred background of a person and crochet items, and a link at the bottom. Decorative elements include blue and red circles. -Marly Bird
08/25/17 • •

14 Free Patriotic Crochet Patterns

Image showing a colorful crocheted fabric with a planned pooling argyle pattern. The text reads "Planned Pooling Basics-Argyle Pattern." Background is navy blue. -Marly Bird
08/24/17 • •

Planned Pooling Crochet Basics-Basic Crisscross Pattern

Promotional image featuring a woman in a red, knitted tunic with a lace pattern, labeled "Birgitta Knit Tunic by Marly Bird." A URL is present at the bottom. -Marly Bird
08/23/17 • •

Birgitta, a Knit Tunic Perfect for Layering

A smiling woman wearing a green top and a multicolored crescent knit shawl. The shawl features shades of blue, green, and yellow. Text promotes a free pattern and tutorial, along with a URL. -Marly Bird
08/22/17 • •

How to make the Simple Crescent Knit Shawl

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Knitting & Crochet Patterns for Every Mood
A colorful illustration of a white rabbit with a unicorn horn, nestled among multi-colored leaves arranged like a fan behind it, projects every mood of peacefulness and whimsy. -Marly Bird

Social Butterfly

Frustration-free projects that you can easily work on in public areas

A cartoon image of a joyful chicken, sitting comfortably in a green armchair, knitting happily with blue yarn, surrounded by pink and white flowers, looking for DIY project ideas. -Marly Bird

Netflix & Chill

Simple projects for when you want to relax and zone out

A whimsical illustration of a white chicken adorned with pink flowers and light pink butterflies, featuring flowing tail feathers and a playful pose, all set against a simple white background, perfect for mood-based projects. -Marly Bird

Smooth Jazz

Projects that require a bit more intense focus (but music is nice!)

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Shhh Be Quiet!

Advanced projects requiring deep focus (but a big payoff, too!)